Baseball Dad

In my role as Dad and Assistant Coach for the Rookie, Oregon State Beavers, I’m pitcher. Here is an action shot for proof. online pharmacy buy ventolin without prescription with best prices today in the USA Is that a spit…

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Droid Replaced

I finally had the time to stop into Verizon yesterday and have them try to upgrade my Droid to the 2.1 Android OS. At first the guy who looked at it was baffled and then after multiple attempts to upgrade…

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Living with the Droid

I’ve had my Motorola Droid phone for about two weeks now, so I thought I would go over some things I have observed about the OS and the phone in general. First of all, I’m a complete noob when it…

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Buying a Droid

I was very late to the smart phone party.  Partly because I didn’t think I really needed a computer phone and partly because I just couldn’t afford the data plan.  After all, I barely even used the phone I had….

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Creating Back Story

The next Silicant story I will write is about Eighty-eight, my mysteries and dark android from the upcoming anthology, Tales from Ocherva Volume One. Eighty-eight has appeared in many short stories and I’ve always painted it as an android who…

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March Kindle Sales Recap

March 2010 was my most successful month since first putting my books on the Kindle in March of 2008. Here is a year-by-year March recap for Starstrikers:  March 2008 – 4 Each for $5.60, March 2009 – 2 Each for…

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Naming Androids

I was reading the latest business book from 37signals last night on my Droid, and it occurred to me that the number they used in their company name is the name of one of my android characters – Thirty-seven. This…

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Genre Influences

Lately I’ve been reading the Foundation Series by Isaac Asimov. I may have read it as a teenager, but I could not recall, so I’m reading it again. One thing I have noticed is how similar the series is to…

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